Archive image from page 92 of A descriptive catalog of vegetables. A descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1935asso Year: 1935 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 89 Purple Top White Globe Turnip A pedigreed, highly productive stock Days from Diameter planting inches to harvest Pomeranian White Globe 4 to 6 75 Used principally for stock feed. Tops large, with cut leaves. Roots large, globe-shaped, slightly flattened, weigh 4 to 8 pounds; white throughout, smooth, firm, somewhat coarse. Purple Top Milan 3 to 4 42 An extra early sort for home garden and truckers. Tops small, strap leaved. Roo


Archive image from page 92 of A descriptive catalog of vegetables. A descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1935asso Year: 1935 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 89 Purple Top White Globe Turnip A pedigreed, highly productive stock Days from Diameter planting inches to harvest Pomeranian White Globe 4 to 6 75 Used principally for stock feed. Tops large, with cut leaves. Roots large, globe-shaped, slightly flattened, weigh 4 to 8 pounds; white throughout, smooth, firm, somewhat coarse. Purple Top Milan 3 to 4 42 An extra early sort for home garden and truckers. Tops small, strap leaved. Roots very flat, white with purple top; flesh clear white, fine grained, sweet and tender. Can also be used for forcing. PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAVED 3 to 5 46 A medium early, very productive variety, used extensively for home and market garden planting. Tops medium small, upright and compact. Roots flat, purple-red at the top, white below; flesh white, fine grained and tender. PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE . 4 to 6 55 to 60 An all-purpose variety, extensively used for home and market gardens, and for shipping. Our purebred strain is noted for its uniformity and productivity. Tops dark green, large, erect, strap leaved. Roots large, globe-shape, very smooth, upper part purple-red, white below; flesh white, sweet, crisp and tender. Snow Ball 2 to 3 43 An early sort for home and market garden planting. Tops small and erect. Roots medium sized, round, white through- out, crisp, sweet and tender; moderately productive. WHITE EGG 2 to 2 55 to 60 Grown principally by home gardeners and truckers for local markets. Tops medium sized, upright, cut leaved. Roots white, egg-shaped, 3 to 3> inches long, white throughout; smooth, fine grained, and of fine quality.


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